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Today,
2:10 PM
Wade Lippman
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A novel way run a new outlet...
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Off Topic Forum
I measured an identical wart at 73.4, and the counter it is sitting on at 71.8. The box is aluminum and that conducts heat pretty well, so heat...
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7 replies | 62 view(s)
Today,
2:04 PM
Edward Weber
replied to a thread
Festool Kapex Failed
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
If there was sufficient airflow heat would not build up to the point of degrading other parts. Heat from over working a motor, usually has the...
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53 replies | 3291 view(s)
Today,
2:03 PM
Wade Lippman
replied to a thread
A novel way run a new outlet...
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Off Topic Forum
Most warts are in places they could cause fires. Being in an metal electrical box would be the exception.
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7 replies | 62 view(s)
Today,
2:01 PM
Tom M King
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Lovin' the Mini-Split
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WorkShops
We have enough condensate drains in different places that it had become a bother to drag a shop vac around for periodic preventative maintenance. I...
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4 replies | 75 view(s)
Today,
2:01 PM
Wade Lippman
replied to a thread
A novel way run a new outlet...
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Off Topic Forum
I absolutely agree! And that is why I posted. But so far no one has suggested what might be unsafe about it.
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Today,
1:58 PM
Andrew Hughes
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Knock-down Stickley settle completed
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Woodworking Projects
Looks nice. We don’t see much mission craftsman style. I like the cushions they look comfortable
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9 replies | 324 view(s)
Today,
1:57 PM
Tom M King
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A novel way run a new outlet...
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Off Topic Forum
I had to look up what a wall wart is.
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7 replies | 62 view(s)
Today,
1:55 PM
Cameron Wood
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Socket set case failed
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Off Topic Forum
The labels also look like a winner.
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Today,
1:52 PM
Cameron Wood
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You can have a hammer that has flown to the stratosphere….
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Off Topic Forum
The hammer is junk, but the high altitude photos of the Sierras and White mountains are great!
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3 replies | 274 view(s)
Today,
1:51 PM
Tom M King
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Socket set case failed
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Off Topic Forum
I put these on some of my sockets that required a close look. When I went to amazon to get his link, I saw that I bought them in 2016. A few have...
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Today,
1:42 PM
glenn bradley
replied to a thread
Lovin' the Mini-Split
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WorkShops
So true. I have a little cordless dust-buster style vac made by Ridgid that isn't worth beans. I'm glad I didn't toss it because it works great for...
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4 replies | 75 view(s)
Today,
1:40 PM
John TenEyck
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Arduino Help ?
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CNC Machines
Thanks Mike. I found that article soon after I bought the Arduino clone learning kit. It's been very helpful, but hasn't gotten me over the two...
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Today,
1:39 PM
Cameron Wood
replied to a thread
Socket set case failed
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Off Topic Forum
Thanks, I'm going to get some of those. Also using the metal ones shown above but they're not great, and the labels should reduce the time spent...
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21 replies | 1031 view(s)
Today,
1:33 PM
Bill George
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A novel way run a new outlet...
in
Off Topic Forum
Get a light weight exterior rated extension cord, plug the wart in and put it up someplace safe from weather, rodents and not in a place that would...
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7 replies | 62 view(s)
Today,
1:31 PM
Dan Friedrichs
replied to a thread
Festool Kapex Failed
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
I'm surprised there's no visible damage. Have you thought about ohming out the old part to see if there is anything (electrically) suspect?
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53 replies | 3291 view(s)
Today,
1:30 PM
Cameron Wood
replied to a thread
Vintage Fleetwood drill press
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Yes, generic import. There are hundreds of them out there with various name plates that are all basically the same machine. Functional, nothing...
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11 replies | 250 view(s)
Today,
1:23 PM
chris hood
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Vintage Fleetwood drill press
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Thanks for the input. When you say stroke are you referring to the travel distance up and down?
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11 replies | 250 view(s)
Today,
1:23 PM
Cameron Wood
replied to a thread
It's time to Upgrade! Looking for Miter Saw recommendations
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I had the idea that I would upgrade the same saw that the OP has with A Makita one that is very similar and gets great reviews. There were many...
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28 replies | 1700 view(s)
Today,
1:20 PM
Paul F Franklin
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A novel way run a new outlet...
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Off Topic Forum
No judgement. Well, maybe a little ;) Some of those wall warts run pretty hot and trapping it in a small box might lead to early failure. Other...
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7 replies | 62 view(s)
Today,
1:18 PM
Mike Henderson
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A novel way run a new outlet...
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Off Topic Forum
An exterior outlet needs to be GFCI. I sure wouldn't do it the way you describe. I'll take safety over looks any day. Mike
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Today,
1:16 PM
stephen thomas
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Vintage Fleetwood drill press
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Fairly generic import DP. I have several. My guess is that yours is intended for woodworking speeds (higher speeds) All mine are metal working,...
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11 replies | 250 view(s)
Today,
1:10 PM
chris hood
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Vintage Fleetwood drill press
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Thank you.
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11 replies | 250 view(s)
Today,
1:05 PM
Mike Henderson
replied to a thread
Festool Kapex Failed
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Heat is the cause of failure, but there has to be a failure mechanism. In my experience, heat causes the insulation on the wires of the field and...
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53 replies | 3291 view(s)
Today,
1:03 PM
chris hood
replied to a thread
Vintage Fleetwood drill press
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
https://media.nextechclassifieds.com/img/listings/go/goincroppin/listing_pic_761935_1396800824.jpeg I did manage to find this older online add, it...
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Today,
1:03 PM
Jimmy Harris
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Vintage Fleetwood drill press
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I found a YT video online of a 1979 Fleetwood 50-IND 1/2HP drill press that has the lowest speed of 480 RPM. 560 looks to be the next step up. I...
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Today,
1:00 PM
Wade Lippman
started a thread
A novel way run a new outlet...
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Off Topic Forum
I need an exterior outlet to plug a small wall wart into. I ran conduit from an existing box that has an always powered motion activated light on...
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Today,
12:57 PM
chris hood
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Vintage Fleetwood drill press
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
https://offerup.co/mgQhopBKNKb Here is an image of the exact one I am getting, there are a few pictures of this one. I still have not been able to...
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11 replies | 250 view(s)
Today,
12:51 PM
chris hood
replied to a thread
Vintage Fleetwood drill press
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Yeah, I have had no luck finding out what the speed ratings are, I have looked online, after a few hours I gave up. Not a lot of info out there for...
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11 replies | 250 view(s)
Today,
12:50 PM
Rich Engelhardt
started a thread
I added a couple of 20amp circuits today.
in
WorkShops
They are badly needed. I can finally run my table saw and my dust collector! Up until now I've had to rely on a shop vac. Even that was putting a...
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0 replies | 28 view(s)
Today,
12:48 PM
Eric Brown
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Deadman setup and removal concept question
in
Neanderthal Haven
Another option for you is to make part of the top rail removable. Just enough to clear the deadman.
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